What are the representative music and dances in the Western Zhou Dynasty?
During the Western Zhou Dynasty, the political significance and educational function of music and dance were strengthened, and the traditional music and dance at that time and the newly planned music and dance were processed and sorted out, named as "Six Dances" or "Music of Six Generations", including: Yunmen, Xianchi, Shaoda, Daxia, Dawu. According to "Zhou Li? Guan Chun? According to Da Lesi, Cloud Gate is the music and dance of the Yellow Emperor, and it is used to worship the gods. " Fairy Pond was created by Yao Shi to worship the land god. Shao is said to be a timely music and dance, which is used to worship the quartet, that is, the quartet, and some people think it refers to famous mountains and rivers or the sun, moon and stars; "Heroes" is said to be a music and dance used to sacrifice mountains and rivers in summer; Dayun is Shang Tang's music and dance, which is used to worship Jiang Yuan, the ancestor of Zhou Dynasty. Dawu shows Zhou Wuwang's music and dance, which is used to worship Zhou's ancestors. This is the main content of elegant music in Zhou Dynasty. In addition, the Western Zhou Dynasty also formulated six small dances, which were also used for sacrificial purposes, including Nuo Dance, Feather Dance, Emperor Dance, Luo Dance and Man Dance.